Wag on-seat



JAMES einem@ L. new' environne, nis-stenen on 'ONE-'HALF 'roeren E EOTHERYVELL EROE AND STEEL COMPANY, OF LOGAN, OHIO.

PECFICATION forming part of Letters Patent. No. 337,063. dated March 2. 1886.. I

A pplieationiled December 16,1595. Serial No. 185,834. (No'model.)

1o pertains to make and use the same, reference being had to the accompanying drawings, and to the letters and iigures of reference marked thereon, which form a part of this specificetion. 'A l i This invention relates to vehicle-seat supports; and it consists in the novel construction and nrrangement,with a seat, ot e sprix:zg,'-snp port mede ofn single pieee or pieees'of motel' doubled on itself, forming an eye or opening 2o at its fold, through which a pin or arm projeeting from the vehicle-body passes to form e fulerum or exis for thesupport totnrn aroundu One end of this snpportis attached to the sont, and its other end is free, and rin practice is 25 adapted to engage the body, alles fullyshown, and hereinafter more particularly described and claimed.

Figure l of the drawings is e perspective View ofthe front portion o1' a veiiieleprovided 3o with inf improvements, und 212s nseetion on the line XX of Fig. l. q

The body is composed ofside and end boards, A and B, respectively, and the bottone in the usuel manner. Tl1esides,neer their iront 35 edge, are provided with upriglits D, secured thereto by suitable bolts or stnnies or other fastenings, e. To these standards or uprighis nn iron, E, is secured ny the saine bolts,a,nsed in fastening the standards to the sides. 'ihe 4o upper edge of eaeh iron is hentnt neariyrignt ongles, es nt e, for the purpose presentiy referred to,

The seetsupport F is composed of snitubie materiel, sind made by bending a rod er ber 1 4,5 at or neer its middle, bringing the folded ends eloseto eachother, as shown t f, lenvingan opening,f. The bent or folded ends diverge from the point j', and one is secured to the sent G, and the other is adapted to engage the Vehicle-body, preferably the of the sideA in which case,to prevent interni fiispieeernem, the end is provided with d v ding,` inge, er ienges. a l

' The support may he made o" strip or of more, es shown, in will be made in e ninnner sini spring. i

in practice, the Asent being s' supports and the lat-ter adj usted ri, E bypassing the ends e thro f', the sent may be thrown fo v way, es indicated in dotted ii cupy the position shown in ii By my improved support t vantage et' a, shifting and seat is obtained with greet and a greet reduction of per ing the device within easy rea. prime oost is merely nominal with the cost of suoli seats new publie.

Prior io my invention wagon-s have been constrne'ted or" e her bent on itself, leaving en opening nem' 1' permit the compression or" the foie but, so fer as i uan evi/eredi isanovei emisfrnem tion to provide the wegoniiody with en erin` ined adupported fold of @spring-,io

the spring to turn e ving so n .sent secured "f end being` adapter? o he snif, indy in suoli ninnner tirettiie se snnug to and fro. s

Seet-snpporters have been provided vvh f3 downwardlyextending dringen to` nhrnce *y edge ot' :l eonhodv and prevent displacement, e L no i enen i is v 1. The combination oi the veiiieiehody, uprights secured thereto, :in erm proiecti'ng; from euch upright, supports eornposedot' e, single bar bent on itself, the foided ends beitrag.V divergentand ineiosing n speee the bend through which said arms extend,a seat secured from the lower or free ends of the supports, to 'to the upper ends of the supports, and their embrace the edges of the sides of the vehicle lower or free ends cont-acting with the vehicleand prevent lateral hdisplacement; of the ,sup-

rpbody, whereby the seal*J may be thrown forports-therefrom. x 5 5 l ward out: of the way, substantially as shown. 4In testimony whereof I ax my signature in l' 2. The combination of the vehicle-body,the presence of two witnesses.

rons having bent ends the'supportas each l j @composed of a bai` bent; niidway its ends,form- JAMES L HUGHES' ing divergent; arms, which inclose a space at or Witmesses: lo near the'fold,a seat secured to the upper arms S. H. BRIGHT,

of the snpports,and lugs or anges depending O. W. H. WRIGHT. 

